Total Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Reeth Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 99th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Reeth Close (LE4 0SP) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reeth Close (LE4 0SP), the main crime hotspot is near Peppercorn Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Reeth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fowler Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Little Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glaisdale Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strasbourg Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lomond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lomond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lomond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bishopdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishopdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aysgarth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peppercorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grassington Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Wood Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grassington Close
Apr 2026Other crime Aysgarth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gresley Close
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Reeth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Reeth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Wood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Wood Close
Apr 2026Public order Laxford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornholme Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornholme Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eskdale Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Portmore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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